Gigabyte BRIX GB-BXA8G-8890 Reviews & Tests

Consumer review (newegg.com)

It does some cool stuff

It's cool. It's tiny. It does more then you would think something this size would do. If there are ever invaders you could throw it at them and it would hurt like a brick.

First off I didn't get this from Newegg I bought it on CL for $250 with a hard drive and 2gb ram already attached which at that price point it's FANTASTIC ; I knew not to expect much after reading reviews but I'm very surprised at the power to size...

It's hot and not silent. It runs hot, but in a cool room I personally haven't noticed throttling... yet... it might be and I'm just not noticing or not pushing it hard enough. It can get kind very hot and loudish at full gaming. I'm going to be looking...

Jan, 2015

Read the full review

Consumer review (newegg.com)

extremely slow write speed, slow read speed

It's cool. It's tiny. It does more then you would think something this size would do. If there are ever invaders you could throw it at them and it would hurt like a brick.

First off I didn't get this from Newegg I bought it on CL for $250 with a hard drive and 2gb ram already attached which at that price point it's FANTASTIC ; I knew not to expect much after reading reviews but I'm very surprised at the power to size...

It's hot and not silent. It runs hot, but in a cool room I personally haven't noticed throttling... yet... it might be and I'm just not noticing or not pushing it hard enough. It can get kind very hot and loudish at full gaming. I'm going to be looking...

Jan, 2015

Read the full review

Consumer review (newegg.com)

Great No Frills PSU

I wrote this because this machine doesn't deserve the lone one star review. I have personally not had a single crash on this machine. The previous reviewer could have had a bad SSD (I recommend the Crucial drives) In case anyone is considering the much...

Itty bitty form factor. The most power you're going to get in this small of a package ; Great for throwing into a bag and taking to work, hotel etc with a couple controllers or even a pico projector hehe ; Maxes out quite a few new games that I've...

If you have this thing sitting at your desk, prepare to game on with headphones ; The cooling system desperately needs to be redesigned. Both the CPU and GPU on this machine throttle down to around 60% due to overheating after only 5 minutes or so of...

Jul, 2014

Read the full review

Consumer review (newegg.com)

Not THAT bad of a machine

I wrote this because this machine doesn't deserve the lone one star review. I have personally not had a single crash on this machine. The previous reviewer could have had a bad SSD (I recommend the Crucial drives) In case anyone is considering the much...

Itty bitty form factor. The most power you're going to get in this small of a package ; Great for throwing into a bag and taking to work, hotel etc with a couple controllers or even a pico projector hehe ; Maxes out quite a few new games that I've...

If you have this thing sitting at your desk, prepare to game on with headphones ; The cooling system desperately needs to be redesigned. Both the CPU and GPU on this machine throttle down to around 60% due to overheating after only 5 minutes or so of...

Jul, 2014

Read the full review